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In the current taxonomic system, families are grouped into
In the current taxonomic system, families are grouped into
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The correct option is C Orders
In the current taxonomic system, families are grouped into orders.In biological classification, the order is :- A taxonomic rank used in the classification of organisms and recognized by the nomenclature codes. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, family, genus and species, with order fitting in between class and family. An immediately higher rank, super-order, may be added directly above order, while suborder would be a lower rank.
For example, The Juglans (walnut) and Hickory trees belong to the family Juglandaceae (or walnut family), which is placed in the order Fagales.
In the current taxonomic system, families are grouped into orders.
In biological classification, the order is :
- A taxonomic rank used in the classification of organisms and recognized by the nomenclature codes. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, family, genus and species, with order fitting in between class and family. An immediately higher rank, super-order, may be added directly above order, while suborder would be a lower rank.
For example, The Juglans (walnut) and Hickory trees belong to the family Juglandaceae (or walnut family), which is placed in the order Fagales.
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